Old El Paso · Cookies and Biscuits
Old El Paso Crunchy White Corn Taco Shells 12 Count
A 3 shells (32g) serving of Old El Paso Crunchy White Corn Taco Shells 12 Count has 140 calories, 0g of sugars and 135mg of sodium, as submitted by GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. to USDA (FoodData Central 2740599, record updated Jul 12, 2025).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2740599, available Aug 21, 2025; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. submitted to USDA, for the declared 32g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 046000811215
- Category
- Cookies and Biscuits
- Records
- 16 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cookies and biscuits
Per 100 g, none of the 13,787 cookies and biscuits products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 80% of them.
Where the calories come from: 52% carbohydrate, 43% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cookies and biscuits: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 32.1 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 422 mg | 300 mg | 80% |
| Protein | 6.3 g | 5 g | 62% |
| Calories | 438 | 464 | 35% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 13,787 products, one per barcode.
Other shells in this aisle
29 of the 13,787 cookies and biscuits products are named shells. Per 100 g their median is 480 calories, 482 mg of sodium and 6.5 g of protein; 13 have less sodium than this one.
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "shells", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): Limed White Corn Flour, Salt, Palm Oil.
The statement lists 3 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Limed White Corn Flour, Salt, Palm Oil.. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jul 12, 2025), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2740599).
More Old El Paso cookies and biscuits
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old El Paso White Corn with a Hint of Lime Stand 'n Stuff Taco Shells 10 Count | 452 | 3.23 g | 581 mg |
| Old El Paso Gluten-Free Crunchy Taco Shells | 469 | 0 g | 812 mg |
| Old El Paso Tostada Shells 12 Count | 469 | 0 g | 406 mg |
| Old El Paso Stand 'n Stuff Gluten-Free Crunchy Taco Shells | 480 | 1 g | 390 mg |
| Old El Paso Stand 'n Stuff Crunchy Taco Shells 10 Count | 481 | 0 g | 815 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Old El Paso Crunchy White Corn Taco Shells 12 Count?
140 per 3 shells (32g) serving, and 438 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Old El Paso Crunchy White Corn Taco Shells 12 Count?
135mg per serving (6% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 12, 2025. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov